How to integrate a lactation consultant in an outpatient clinic environment

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 99-103

  Lukac, Marta ^a   Riley, Joann K ^a   Humphrey, Angela D ^a  

^a LEVINE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Breastfeeding duration; Clinic; Infant; Lactation consultant

Indexed keywords

BREAST FEEDING; CONSULTATION; CONTINUING EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LACTATION; LACTATION CONSULTANT; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; REVIEW; TEACHING HOSPITAL; URBAN AREA;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; BREAST FEEDING; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33646239614     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: 15525732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0890334405283622     Document Type: Review

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